Recipes

Vegan Soba Noodle Soup

Vegan Soba Noodle Soup

[ヴィーガン温そば] A warm bowl of Vegan Soba Noodle Soup is a vegan version of the traditional Japanese comfort food that’s prepared authentically minus the use of bonito flakes and/or high fructose corn syrup and other additives. This kombu dashi based vegan soba noodle soup tastes read more

Vegan Soba Tsuyu Broth

Vegan Soba Tsuyu Broth

[ヴィーガン温そば用つゆ] Vegan Soba Tsuyu Broth is a kombu dashi based vegan alternative to traditional soba noodle broth for making Japanese soba noodle soup. It’s 100% vegan, umami-rich kombu (kelp) dashi based, sweet & savory, with no high fructose corn syrup and/or any other unwanted additives. read more

Vegan Shimeji Mushroom Miso Soup

Vegan Shimeji Mushroom Miso Soup

[ヴィーガンしめじのお味噌汁] Vegan Shimeji Mushroom Miso Soup is a perfect way to appreciate the umami-rich taste of shimeji mushrooms in savory Japanese miso soup. In fact, shimeji miso soup is one of a popular miso soups in Japan especially in the Fall. It’s impressive how much read more

Simmered Kombu Dashi (Vegan)

Simmered Kombu Dashi (Vegan)

[煮出し昆布だし] Simmered Kombu Dashi (Vegan) is the traditional way to make authentic Japanese kombu dashi that can be used for anything from soups to flavored cooking liquid! Unlike the cold brew kombu dashi, it takes less time to prepare which is perfect for the last-minute read more

Cold Brew Kombu Dashi (Vegan)

Cold Brew Kombu Dashi (Vegan)

[水出し昆布だし] Cold Brew Kombu Dashi (Vegan) is the easiest method to make authentic Japanese kombu dashi that can be used for anything from soups to flavored cooking liquid! Unlike the simmered kombu dashi, no cooking required but the result is always delicious. It’s naturally vegan read more

Yuzu Kosho Pasta (Vegan)

Yuzu Kosho Pasta (Vegan)

[柚子胡椒パスタ(ヴィーガン)] One of my favorite vegan pasta recipes, Yuzu Kosho Pasta, is a quick, easy, and super flavorful dish featuring spicy & aromatic yuzu kosho. It’s made with less than 10 ingredients and ready to eat within 30 minutes! What’s Yuzu Kosho? To learn more read more

Vegan Japanese Sweet Potato Miso Soup

Vegan Japanese Sweet Potato Miso Soup

[ヴィーガンさつま芋のお味噌汁] This sweet and savory Vegan Japanese Sweet Potato Miso Soup is a taste of fall in Japan but prepared without the traditional bonito and kombu dashi! It only takes 5 ingredients to make but the flavors are very comforting and complex: savory, umami-rich and read more

Vegan Butter Shoyu Shirataki Noodles

Vegan Butter Shoyu Shirataki Noodles

[ヴィーガンしらたきバター醤油炒め] This recipe is very quick and easy to put together. Vegan Butter Shoyu Shirataki Noodles is cooked with one of my favorite Japanese flavor combos, butter (vegan) + shoyu (soy sauce) and shirataki noodles make this dish healthier with less calories. For GF option, read more

Shirataki Salad With Sesame Ginger Ponzu Sauce

Shirataki Salad With Sesame Ginger Ponzu Sauce

[しらたきの胡麻生姜ポン酢和え] If you’re a noodle lover like me, here is a guilt-free noodle recipe for you! Shirataki Salad With Sesame Ginger Ponzu Sauce is a cold salad-type dish. It’s refreshing yet has robust flavors from ground toasted sesame seeds, freshly grated ginger and ponzu sauce. read more

Japanese Curry Flavored Tofu Rice Roll

Japanese Curry Flavored Tofu Rice Roll

[カレー炒り豆腐とご飯のベジート巻き] Here is another fun idea for you to enjoy rice! Japanese Curry Flavored Tofu Rice Roll is a bite size rice roll. It’s not sushi because the rice isn’t seasoned with vinegar. The concept is somewhat similar to the Japanese rice balls, Onigiri, but it’s read more